Satus and Challenges of Korean Sports Pedagogy
Korea' sport pedagogics has been developed mostly focusing on the area of physical education in schools. In the research area, the social capability education in the sport activity has been
conceptualized as a educational term. The traditionally conceptualized affective domain education, the correct social attitude education and the recently appeared character education can be mentioned as examples. While such concepts, that are, the affective and social attitudes and character are effect to showing the direction of education in the ideology or goal level due to the inclusiveness of the concepts, the concepts are limited for securing the reality of education along with the content and the method of education. In other words, in the level of such concept, it is hard to define the reality of social capability education through the sports as required in our society. From such aspect, an alternative concept to guide to the reality of education is required in the sport pedagogics of Korea in the future. Therefore, in this study, the introspection is performed on what are the current meaning and limits following the trend of social capability education through sport activities of the sport pedagogics area in Korea while the future direction is suggested.